The Costa del Armageddon: How the US dropped H-bombs on a beach in Spain... and turned its back on hundreds of British expats who have been caught in the deadly nuclear fall-out zone
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The Costa del Armageddon: How the US dropped H-bombs on a beach in Spain... and turned its back on hundreds of British expats who have been caught in the deadly nuclear fall-out zone | Mail Online
- Two US Air Force planes - a B-52 and a tanker collided mid-air in 1966
- B-52 carried four nuclear bombs, three fell over Palomares in Andalucia
- Non-nuclear explosives in two of the weapons detonated upon impact
- The explosion contaminated a 0.78 square mile area with plutonium
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The Costa del Armageddon: How the US dropped H-bombs on a beach in Spain... and turned its back on hundreds of British expats who have been caught in the deadly nuclear fall-out zone | Mail Online